The UK Postcode Database

L40 5SQ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in December 2013
L40 5SQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with L40 5SQ

Ainscough Drive - 30 properties, USRN 43301747

Junction Lane - 2 properties, USRN 43301146

Mill Lane - 1 property, USRN 43300625

Flour Mill Close - 1 property, USRN 43301749

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5983 / 53°35'54"N

Longitude: -2.8405 / 2°50'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 510558 5938846

OS Easting: 344475

OS Northing: 411634

OS Grid: SD444116

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8VLT.VT

Mapcode Global: WH86B.BTM9

Open Location Code: 9C5VH5X5+8R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83no93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16549 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for L40 5SQ on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:18 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:35
Moon Rises 22:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for L40 5SQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in L40 5SQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 September 2022 18 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £257,500
5 May 2022 29 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £325,000
30 September 2021 41 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
24 September 2021 14 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £233,500
10 December 2018 21 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £235,000
8 December 2017 29 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £270,000
27 March 2015 37 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £250,000
27 March 2015 35 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £250,000
27 February 2015 43 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £189,995
19 December 2014 41 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £191,995
19 December 2014 39 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £218,450
19 December 2014 45 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £186,995
18 December 2014 14 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £189,995
18 December 2014 16 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £180,495
28 November 2014 33 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £217,545
28 November 2014 31 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £216,595
26 September 2014 25 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £234,995
26 September 2014 27 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £234,995
26 September 2014 29 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £223,245
19 September 2014 23 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £226,995
22 August 2014 26 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £261,245
7 July 2014 32 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £274,995
30 June 2014 20 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £194,995
27 June 2014 21 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £185,995
20 June 2014 18 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Semi-detached Freehold £199,995
31 May 2014 24 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £226,995
23 May 2014 30 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £203,995
23 May 2014 34 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £226,995
23 May 2014 22 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £249,995
24 March 2014 17 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £219,995
26 February 2014 19 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £182,995
18 December 2013 15 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £199,995
6 December 2013 12 Ainscough Drive, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 5SQ Detached Freehold £204,995

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for L40 5SQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Burscough & Rufford

Councillor

Rick Edwards Reform UK

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Burscough Bridge & Rufford

Councillors

John Gordon Conservative

Edward Pope Conservative

Paul Hesketh Our West Lancashire

L40 5SQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Burscough, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for L40 5SQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129321 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025483 West Lancashire 004A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005307 West Lancashire 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005303 Burscough Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014930 Burscough Bridge & Rufford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000127 West Lancashire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001577 West Lancashire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000233 Liverpool Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008750 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000200 NHS West Lancashire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2016 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000760 Burscough & Rufford ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008184 Burscough Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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